1995 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1980 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1995 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Beta weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 1995 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Beta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Italdesign Nazca | 1980 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Italdesign | Lancia |
Model | Nazca | Beta |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |